Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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